M. Kaskel has enjoyed creating stories in words and pictures since she could pick up a crayon. M. enjoys all types of storytelling, prose, poem, song and with pictures

"I like my stories to be optimistic, with a heart toward characters with real struggles who learn a better way by the end of the story."

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Meet Writer and Designer M. Kaskel

"I was trying to do something good, to be part of the solution. And now my mother is going to murder me."

-Excerpt from Percival Zeart.

Percival Zeart

"It was sort of a birthmark placed almost directly in the middle of his little chick chest. The down was darker gray in that spot and the skin underneath was reddish in color giving the look of a purplish rough edged heart."

* cover/title design: Jen Hill

Meet Writer and Designer M. Kaskel

"I was trying to do something good, to be part of the solution. And now my mother is going to murder me."

-Excerpt from Percival Zeart.

​"It was sort of a birthmark placed almost directly in the middle of his little chick chest. The down was darker gray in that spot and the skin underneath was reddish in color giving the look of a purplish rough edged heart."

-Excerpt from Dear Journal, You're Freaking Me Out!, 1969

"It was sort of a birthmark placed almost directly in the middle of his little chick chest. The down was darker gray in that spot and the skin underneath was reddish in color giving the look of a purplish rough edged heart."